12 Tips to Develop Great Leadership Skills

Twelve practices for leadership development.

  1. Volunteer for a stretch role
  2. Find a mentor 1-2 levels above you
  3. Ask for quarterly 360 feedback
  4. Lead a cross-functional project
  5. Coach someone else
  6. Read two leadership books per year
  7. Keep a decision journal
  8. Reflect weekly on what worked/didn't
  9. Accept feedback without defensiveness
  10. Admit mistakes quickly and visibly
  11. Speak last in meetings you lead
  12. Give credit generously; take blame cleanly

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